July 9, 2007 EditionEdition

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Rest stop | The MTA expects big returns from its new service centers

Turnpike service plazas keep the highway safe by providing a place for somnolent truck drivers to catch...
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Wind wars | Kind to the environment and clean as a whistle, it just may be the state’s best bet for energy independence. So...

Surprise was audible when the Land Use Regulation Commission voted Jan. 24 to deny permits for the...
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Fractured plan | Scott Christiansen leaves Rumford’s Fractionation Development Center without funding, without direction and struggling to survive

Scott Christiansen, the ideas man from Rumford who once planned to make western Maine the quinoa capitol...
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Youth movement | A conversation with 23-year-old Kelsey Jewell, the new executive director of the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce

You couldn't find a better advocate for western Maine than 23-year-old Kelsey Jewell, the new executive director...
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From farm to table | Martha Putnam’s Farm Fresh Connection aims to bring local produce to local buyers

When Martha Putnam started working for Farm Fresh Connection six years ago, it was a struggle to...
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Money pit | Gary Freeman blasts into Mount Mica in search of shiny, pretty things

Gary Freeman's fascination with rocks has cost him about $1 million since July 2003. He's spent that...
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House of glass

A chat with Daniel Kany, founder of Daniel Kany Gallery in Portland. Founded: November 2006 Employees: Kany, plus one...
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Inside man | Richard Pattenaude arrives at the University of Maine System with a gold-star report card

As this issue of Mainebiz went to press, the eighth chancellor of the University of Maine System,...
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